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race in Greek

race in Greek is ρίζα, αγώνας, φυλή — race means a contest to see who is fastest at reaching a goal.

race in Greek

ρίζα
noun
Pronounced: riza
αγώνας
noun
Pronounced: agonas
φυλή
noun
Pronounced: fyli
A group of sentient beings, particularly people, distinguished by common ancestry, heritage or characteristics (see Wikipedia's article on historical definitions of race):
γενεά
noun
Pronounced: genea
A group of sentient beings, particularly people, distinguished by common ancestry, heritage or characteristics (see Wikipedia's article on historical definitions of race):
γενιά
noun
Pronounced: genia
A group of sentient beings, particularly people, distinguished by common ancestry, heritage or characteristics (see Wikipedia's article on historical definitions of race):
φυλή
noun
Pronounced: fyli
ράτσα
noun
Pronounced: ratsa
ράτσα
noun
Pronounced: ratsa
(animal husbandry) A breed or strain of domesticated animal.
φυλή
noun
Pronounced: fyli
(biology) A population geographically separated from others of its species that develops significantly different characteristics; a mating group.
ρεύμα
noun
Pronounced: revma
A fast-moving current of water.

What does "race" mean?

  1. noun A contest to see who is fastest at reaching a goal.
    "She won the 100-metre race by a fraction of a second."
  2. noun A group of people classed together based on shared ancestry or physical characteristics.
    "The census asks people to self-identify their race."
  3. verb To compete to see who can get somewhere or finish something first.
    "The kids raced each other to the end of the street."
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race in a sentence

  • She won the 100-metre race by a fraction of a second.
  • The two companies are locked in a race to release the first product.
  • The census asks people to self-identify their race.
  • The kids raced each other to the end of the street.

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What is "race" in Greek?

"race" in Greek is ρίζα, αγώνας, φυλή. race means: A contest to see who is fastest at reaching a goal.

How do you pronounce ρίζα?

"race" in Greek is ρίζα, pronounced "riza".

How do you use "race" in a sentence?

Example: "She won the 100-metre race by a fraction of a second." In Greek, "race" is ρίζα, αγώνας, φυλή.

Are there other ways to say "race" in Greek?

Yes — Greek has 7 translations listed for "race": ρίζα, αγώνας, φυλή, γενεά, γενιά, ράτσα.

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